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  • Опубликовано: 2 июл 2021
  • Heather Small featured on the BBC version of 'Perfect Day'. The song was later released to raise money for Children In Need.
    Released: 1997
    Artists who featured on the track: Lou Reed, Bono, Morcheeba, David Bowie, Suzanne Vega, Elton John, Boyzone, Lesley Garrett, Burning Spear, Thomas Allen, Heather Small, Emmylou Harris, Tammy Wynette, Shane McGowan, Dr. John, Robert Cray, Huey (Fun Lovin’ Criminals), Ian Broadie, Garbrielle, Evan Dando, Brett Anderson, Visual Ministry Choir, Joan Armatrading, Laurie Anderson & Tom Jones. Instrumentals by the Broadsky Quartet, Sheona White, Courtney Pine, Andrew Davis, & the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
    The new album 'Colour My Life' by Heather Small is out now! Buy or stream the album: heathersmall.lnk.to/CML
    Release date: Friday 5th August 2022
    Socials:
    Facebook: / heathersmallmpeople
    Instagram: / heathersmallmpeople
    Twitter: / mpeopleheathers
    TikTok: / heathersmallmpeople
    Mixcloud: www.mixcloud.com/heathersmall...
    Website: www.heathersmall-mpeople.com
    #HeatherSmall #PerfectDay #ChildrenInNeed #MusicVideo #Charity #LouReed #Bono #Morcheeba #DavidBowie #EltonJohn #Boyzone #LesleyGarrett #Garbrielle #JoanArmatrading #TomJones #CourtneyPine
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Комментарии • 322

  • @HeatherSmallMPeople
    @HeatherSmallMPeople  Год назад +35

    Buy or stream Heather Small's new album 'Colour My Life': heathersmall.lnk.to/CML

    • @caribstu
      @caribstu 10 месяцев назад

      Always loved your vocals and they sound amazing on this, works so well with Tom's. It was great to hear your amazing voice again at the Rugby World Cup Final, Old Trafford, last November.

    • @Tom-pl8lw
      @Tom-pl8lw 5 месяцев назад

      L​@@caribstu

  • @eltonlovell9898
    @eltonlovell9898 2 месяца назад +12

    Heather's line is the most pitch perfect! She rocks..

  • @sultanali1164
    @sultanali1164 8 месяцев назад +83

    Man I miss my childhood. There was a level of optimism back then which we never regained.

    • @stoikes
      @stoikes 4 месяца назад +1

      This song is about the misery of heroin addiction and becoming suicidal…. just saying

    • @surgechecker18
      @surgechecker18 4 месяца назад +3

      agreed about the optimism . I miss that.

    • @RobDell-fu2rg
      @RobDell-fu2rg Месяц назад

      yes i understand

    • @jackgreenway4646
      @jackgreenway4646 27 дней назад

      That's called growing up my man

    • @rachelbanks9871
      @rachelbanks9871 26 дней назад

      True.

  • @jamieduff1981
    @jamieduff1981 2 месяца назад +13

    Bloody hell this was 27 years ago, and look how many of these people are no longer with us... :(

  • @darrenwinstanley7124
    @darrenwinstanley7124 Год назад +356

    This song reminds me of when my daughter was born she died 3 days old each one of those days I spent with her was a perfect day

    • @brewtal85
      @brewtal85 Год назад +7

      Sorry for your loss, glad you got to spend that perfect day with her and you will never forgot that moment however fleeting it was.

    • @robertr.shacklady7315
      @robertr.shacklady7315 Год назад +14

      You will see her again in heaven and every day will be perfect day x
      god bless you

    • @jennieross5985
      @jennieross5985 Год назад +4

      Oh my luv your pain 💔💔❤️

    • @hannahm3048
      @hannahm3048 Год назад +12

      This made me burst into tears. Bless you and your family , may all your days be perfect ❤

    • @piaschulze4482
      @piaschulze4482 Год назад +2

      I"m so sorry....i hope your alllright....!

  • @zosothezephead837
    @zosothezephead837 Год назад +36

    "I thought I was someone else. Someone good". That one line says so much to me.

    • @stoikes
      @stoikes 4 месяца назад

      Hope not, Lou Reed wrote this about his depression from heroin addiction…..

  • @sophierhodes3
    @sophierhodes3 8 месяцев назад +54

    I adore this song reminds me of being a kid in the 90s and it still as beautiful now as it was then ❤

  • @kieranmonk4646
    @kieranmonk4646 2 месяца назад +7

    Take me back to the 90s 😢

  • @smurfette6499
    @smurfette6499 2 месяца назад +5

    Brings back so many memories of being a kid in the 90s

  • @user-hr4cn1vu8x
    @user-hr4cn1vu8x 7 месяцев назад +19

    This was the last record my lovely mum bought me. This is real treasure and will always love it xxx

  • @kevinrossington509
    @kevinrossington509 Месяц назад +2

    I thought i was someone else, someone good,,hits hard

  • @richardevans2247
    @richardevans2247 2 месяца назад +4

    BBC in the day and all it’s talent

  • @sqwalker13
    @sqwalker13 5 месяцев назад +9

    Heather Small's voice gives me chills a perfect song all fabulous voices

  • @niallhogan1565
    @niallhogan1565 Год назад +63

    Heather Small is just perfect with the perfect voice

    • @KeithSkillen-pc5it
      @KeithSkillen-pc5it Год назад

      True 😊😊😊

    • @paulaskeete1243
      @paulaskeete1243 Год назад +1

      Normally, I don't like her voice, I find it harsh, but on this, she is great.

    • @berylrichards665
      @berylrichards665 9 месяцев назад

      Unbelievable, it just takes my breath away.just perfect.🩷.

  • @donjunior
    @donjunior 4 месяца назад +5

    This is probably one of the best collaborations ever. Freaking amazing.
    Other than that I just can think of "We are the world".

  • @amirbayat4845
    @amirbayat4845 Год назад +9

    I miss these days... but I'm glad I got to experience them... bittersweet... ❤

  • @anothercomment
    @anothercomment Год назад +9

    Takes me back to Christmas 1997.

  • @danielsimpson1036
    @danielsimpson1036 8 месяцев назад +9

    Emmylou Harris on the "you just keep me hanging on" perfection

    • @lisajean
      @lisajean 4 месяца назад +1

      my fav bit 😍😍😍😍😍

    • @stoikes
      @stoikes 4 месяца назад

      Not that perfect, the line is Lou Reed essentially saying that the only thing stopping him from committing suicide was when he got his next hit of heroin…

  • @marktoleman5909
    @marktoleman5909 Год назад +7

    1155pm and I've just had an almost perfect day, don't get many. Appreciate them when they come along folks.

  • @dazh1295
    @dazh1295 Год назад +133

    I have never experienced a song that gives me so much emotion, absolutely stunning and best version of this song. Whoever found the combination of vocal talents deserves a medal, even all these years later it never fails to give me chills and tears to my eyes.

    • @Eevolved32
      @Eevolved32 Год назад +6

      100% my thoughts!

    • @spbub
      @spbub Год назад +7

      You can thank the BBC, British Broadcasting Corporation ❤

    • @olivergill2903
      @olivergill2903 Год назад +1

      BBC Advert

    • @ivanabonacicdoric8537
      @ivanabonacicdoric8537 Год назад +2

      It is the BBC production

    • @gaywest4298
      @gaywest4298 Год назад +1

      This is the best version, although I do like Duran Duran's version as well.

  • @richardkeeley9777
    @richardkeeley9777 Год назад +6

    I remember the bbc using this for the 75 years of broadcasting promotion in 1997 and raised loads of cash for Children in Need appeal that year

  • @markknight5700
    @markknight5700 Год назад +29

    Can't believe this not on Spotify

    • @stoikes
      @stoikes 4 месяца назад +2

      The BBC removed it when they realised it is about heroin and suicidal thoughts. Lou Reed wrote it when he was in the depths of heroin addiction…..

    • @basvandetas
      @basvandetas 4 месяца назад

      @@stoikesThey should just put it back on there because it’s a song that shouldn’t be missing on spotify

    • @stoikes
      @stoikes 4 месяца назад

      @@basvandetas It’s a song about being suicidal and heroin addiction? How should it not be missing unless the context is actually acknowledged?

    • @soup_pigeon
      @soup_pigeon 2 месяца назад

      It’s shit just listen to the original

  • @ruthdelaney9492
    @ruthdelaney9492 2 месяца назад +3

    When you just have the most perfect day and this song pops into your head and you just have to listen to it ❤

  • @leeadams4087
    @leeadams4087 Год назад +22

    This song deserved so many more deserved artists, especially as it was a production of the late great Lou Reed x

    • @stoikes
      @stoikes 4 месяца назад

      Not really, it’s about suicidal thoughts and heroin addiction

  • @randomvideos6783
    @randomvideos6783 Год назад +20

    I was 13/14 in 97 when I heard this. Had the cassette and I went to England because my grandma was dying so this reminds me of that time. My last day with her was a perfect day too.

  • @smashmypumpkin9568
    @smashmypumpkin9568 10 месяцев назад +6

    This song has new meaning with how many of these artists are no longer with us

    • @Tombro1856
      @Tombro1856 10 месяцев назад

      Well alas but Bone asshole is still here.

  • @suzannezoubeck5216
    @suzannezoubeck5216 7 месяцев назад +26

    Didn't know this existed, so glad I found it (a positive thing from the recent death of Shane McGowan). Lovely version of a wonderful song. Missing Bowie, Dr. John, Lou Reed (of course) and Shane McGowan. ❤☮🌎

    • @annieroche22
      @annieroche22 7 месяцев назад +1

      You've the best taste in music. Grieving for shane mcgowen here

    • @chesterdonnelly1212
      @chesterdonnelly1212 6 месяцев назад +1

      His line is my absolute favourite. "It's such fun" sung totally deadpan.

    • @stoikes
      @stoikes 4 месяца назад

      The song is by Lou Reed writing about becoming suicidal from heroin addiction, it’s not really that positive…..

  • @saphaedra
    @saphaedra Месяц назад +2

    They should re-collaborate this song for 2024

  • @samjoseph420
    @samjoseph420 3 месяца назад +2

    Perfect goosebumps

  • @lukedaniel4563
    @lukedaniel4563 2 месяца назад +1

    A song that reminds me of when times were good

  • @farhanakhan278
    @farhanakhan278 Год назад +28

    The artists chosen are PERFECT, but i just love the bit when Bono comes in. Maybe just me, but they all complete this song PERFECTLY.

    • @martintroy371
      @martintroy371 Год назад +4

      I like the bit where Bowie sings “You made me forget myself “ but yes, the whole thing is glorious!!!

    • @lesleylow7899
      @lesleylow7899 4 месяца назад

      Love when Evan Dando comes in, his pose, his look, his voice.

  • @BarryHallfabulous
    @BarryHallfabulous 24 дня назад

    Fabulous!!!!! ~ Barry xx

  • @lloydnorval1989
    @lloydnorval1989 7 месяцев назад +4

    Wow, I forgot how sexy Heather Small's singing voice is ❤ and RIP Shane McGowan of The Pogues and David Bowie and aorry to any i may have missed ❤

  • @geoffainsworth69
    @geoffainsworth69 Год назад +12

    Bowie is the king of cool in this video

  • @neilchristiansen6969
    @neilchristiansen6969 Год назад +10

    Have been, on and off, listening to this since it first appeared. Still summons up the same emotions. Thank you, whoever put it together: the world is forever grateful.

  • @YagaYooo
    @YagaYooo 7 месяцев назад +4

    Bowie smashes it out of the park

  • @smegul1464
    @smegul1464 Год назад +4

    Reminds me of my 2 uncles this song miss them both so much inspiration

  • @joybridson1868
    @joybridson1868 8 месяцев назад +8

    Still a favourite of mine the vocals and directions and complete differences between the artists unique voices blend so nicely it’s amazing 🤩

  • @Snuttis75
    @Snuttis75 11 месяцев назад +5

    Fantastic❣️❤️
    Timeless 🥰👌🏻

  • @keironllewellyn1896
    @keironllewellyn1896 Год назад +6

    Brilliant song 🎵 they don't do collabs like this anymore

  • @McSab
    @McSab Год назад +22

    I always come back to this as a Christmas song lol. And every time it brings me to tears, but in the best way❤

  • @metabeta6993
    @metabeta6993 Год назад +8

    Such an appropriate song with an appropriate message for this day exactly
    The 24th of February this year , the 2023
    And last year 2022
    SUCH A PERFECT DAY
    REAP WHAT YOU SOW!!!
    thank you for doing this

  • @katesmith1534
    @katesmith1534 10 месяцев назад +4

    Tom Jones does - gospel - yeah man! What a 'perfect' song ..... xx

  • @everylittlethinggonnabealright
    @everylittlethinggonnabealright 11 месяцев назад +10

    All greats of the music industry. But Heather Small woww that voice is so powerful so beautiful 💕

  • @thegreatermuta5237
    @thegreatermuta5237 Год назад +10

    Listened to this single over and over again when I was a child. It definitely made an impression on me, I will literally listen to any genre of music.

  • @shaynesparkes8740
    @shaynesparkes8740 7 месяцев назад +3

    I remember buying this on cassette when it was released many years ago and I played the heck out of it. Often the originals are truly hard to beat , this being one of the few that I thought was better. Lou Reed did write some amazing songs 🪦 ❤️

  • @lorrainebellamillar7968
    @lorrainebellamillar7968 8 дней назад

    Simply Amazing

  • @BibtheBoulder
    @BibtheBoulder 2 года назад +13

    This is my favourite version of this incredible song, and your voice the pick of the lot Heather. Thank you for making an old man happy.

  • @MegaSmk
    @MegaSmk Год назад +50

    I've been listening to this song for decades, and I never get tired of it. And this arrangement is just beautiful 😍

  • @paulinemckenna4026
    @paulinemckenna4026 Год назад +8

    Went back to this song after a long time. Love it as much now as I did then!

  • @jenram61
    @jenram61 Год назад +4

    makes you feel humble. Emotional. Small and big. Human... forever loving this version :)

  • @crazyratlady1738
    @crazyratlady1738 Год назад +16

    For me the best voices in this are Heather Small and Tom Jones! Amazing.

  • @PiotrekKaszkur-bz6oz
    @PiotrekKaszkur-bz6oz 4 месяца назад +1

    Mega ❤ Mega ❤ Mega ❤ fantastic Music ❤

  • @juliep4319
    @juliep4319 17 дней назад

    When Heather and Tom sang their lines I had goosebumps ❤

  • @gregandcherie
    @gregandcherie Год назад +7

    Just listened to it today as I did years ago a bloody amazing mix of voices on a wonderful song

  • @blowingsmoke444
    @blowingsmoke444 4 месяца назад +1

    You made me forget myself, they are the best people to be around x

  • @michaelgombkoto6941
    @michaelgombkoto6941 Год назад +4

    I love Heather..

  • @shaun5944
    @shaun5944 2 года назад +5

    beautiful song. great singers 👍♥️🇬🇧✝️

  • @Andrew-kc4li
    @Andrew-kc4li Год назад +5

    We all have our our favourites. Bowie is mine.

  • @bustersinclair7571
    @bustersinclair7571 Год назад +1

    It's literally taken me years to find this ad. I remember when it was released. I remember seeing it on TV just this once but it's been one of those things that's always had a place in memory.

  • @mattbull6029
    @mattbull6029 7 месяцев назад +2

    it's such fun❤
    Thank you Shane, RiP

  • @genespleen
    @genespleen 7 месяцев назад +5

    Shane McGowan, goodbye.

  • @sujetspourleplaisir
    @sujetspourleplaisir 11 месяцев назад +2

    I love this song

  • @reddoggamer1865
    @reddoggamer1865 5 месяцев назад +4

    Love the part where Ian Broudie comes in

    • @aaronjamesf1
      @aaronjamesf1 Месяц назад

      Me too. Such a brilliant vocal.

  • @Daniel-hansmar
    @Daniel-hansmar 8 месяцев назад +4

    Las melodias,las voces, los estilos, todo encaja en la perfectaarmonía"❤😊

  • @bobbyjones3351
    @bobbyjones3351 Год назад +2

    Such a perfect song

  • @danielsobota2963
    @danielsobota2963 2 года назад +3

    Heroine! Perfect song about it, best one!

  • @davidgrout3481
    @davidgrout3481 Год назад +6

    I haven't watched this for a while... it's always a pleasure. Heather Small's voice gives me goosebumps ...just wonderful.

  • @darkcornersuk
    @darkcornersuk 4 месяца назад +1

    Funny when thia song was originally released i had no idea who half these musicians were, so its kinda fun to go back now with a wider knowledge of music and see who is actually singing..

  • @MrSnout5
    @MrSnout5 6 месяцев назад +1

    Wonderful and moving song, well produced. Heather's voice up there with the best of them; I miss the 90s dance era and regret that I never got to see M People. Still have all their CDs though.

  • @tarahudson9439
    @tarahudson9439 Год назад +3

    First tape I ever brought as a kid - didn’t know who most of them were at that point, I just heard perfection 👌🏽

  • @ElsaBathory
    @ElsaBathory Год назад +1

    Brett Anderson 🖤

  • @jonnybeeston
    @jonnybeeston 3 месяца назад

    The artist selection for this really was on point.

  • @mainmaam
    @mainmaam Год назад

    Beautiful.

  • @sophierhodes3
    @sophierhodes3 6 месяцев назад +1

    Love this song, reminds me of being 6/7 and I LOVED it and the video

  • @PiotrekKaszkur-bz6oz
    @PiotrekKaszkur-bz6oz 4 месяца назад +1

    Super videoclip ❤

  • @thomasbeach4039
    @thomasbeach4039 Год назад +2

    Wow! A superb version of a great tune!

  • @2009janka
    @2009janka Год назад

    Beautiful music

  • @beckycoggan464
    @beckycoggan464 Год назад

    Very lovely..perfect

  • @jamesenglish2649
    @jamesenglish2649 Год назад +1

    Pure class 👌

  • @rachelbanks9871
    @rachelbanks9871 Год назад +8

    I'm going to have this at my funeral💕 it means loads to me.

    • @KanyeBreast4
      @KanyeBreast4 Год назад

      Don't think it's really appropriate for funeral. It's hardly the perfect day is it? Lol. Maybe your wedding?

    • @rachelbanks9871
      @rachelbanks9871 Год назад +2

      @@KanyeBreast4 a funeral song,is a song that means something personal to you,and this is the one for me..

    • @KanyeBreast4
      @KanyeBreast4 Год назад

      @@rachelbanks9871 Well it was just a joke. But still. I'm sure your mourners won't think burying you will be the perfect day for them. "You're going to reap what you sow?" Not sure that would go down well haha. It's up to you obviously. I was just kidding

    • @Amy-jb9mk
      @Amy-jb9mk 10 месяцев назад +1

      I'm having at my funeral! It's what u want not what everyone else thinks

    • @rachelbanks9871
      @rachelbanks9871 26 дней назад

      Exactly that...❤

  • @rober.topompeu7998
    @rober.topompeu7998 Год назад +1

    Atemporal.

  • @franzhillebold4386
    @franzhillebold4386 7 месяцев назад +2

    Lou Reed R.i.P❤
    David Bowie ❤R.i.P

    • @garryhazlett1180
      @garryhazlett1180 7 месяцев назад

      Steven gately
      Last 2023
      Shaun macgowan
      The list grows longer

  • @moisecristian6020
    @moisecristian6020 Год назад +1

    the best tribute !

  • @peterperfik2126
    @peterperfik2126 Месяц назад

    It's my day

  • @HR-od9fl
    @HR-od9fl 2 года назад +6

    Your voice is wonderful ❤️ I grew up with the mpeople in my 20s fantastic ,but your voice alone is magic 👍

  • @aliciachidlow6753
    @aliciachidlow6753 Месяц назад

    Played this over and over again when i was 9, im sure it did my nans head in 😄 Still all these years later and this song is still epic ❤.

  • @carl1739
    @carl1739 2 года назад +1

    Top tune.

  • @frantisekjanosik5339
    @frantisekjanosik5339 2 года назад +2

    so good..

  • @PauloAtkinson1
    @PauloAtkinson1 Год назад +1

    Spent an amazing day with my best friend today, and it just reminded me of when I first heard this song 🙂

  • @nevermore1963
    @nevermore1963 8 месяцев назад +1

    לו ריד יוצר גדול מנוחתו עדן, מייקל האצ'נס כישרון ענק ינוח בשלום, לבי כואב על יופיו ועל מיטב שנותיו❤

  • @smegul1464
    @smegul1464 Год назад +1

    So many goosepimples in a song

  • @slowlarry
    @slowlarry Год назад +2

    It is very perfect 🥰

  • @dianvik
    @dianvik Месяц назад +1

    Dusty Springfield 😍😍😍😍

  • @yuppys
    @yuppys 11 месяцев назад +1

    I played the hell out of this single, initally bought as a U2/Bono-fan, but soon taken by all the talent in this recording. That includes the Heather Small contribution very much so....!!

    • @Tombro1856
      @Tombro1856 9 месяцев назад

      Wow you bought this as a Bono single? how brave to contribute to ass**** Bonos wealth.

  • @lloydnorval1989
    @lloydnorval1989 7 месяцев назад

    I dorgot how uplifting this song was

  • @farzanazari1168
    @farzanazari1168 Год назад +1

    Breathtaking ❤ one of my most fave

    • @Tombro1856
      @Tombro1856 11 месяцев назад

      Except for ass**** Bono

  • @patrickhain3482
    @patrickhain3482 Год назад +2

    Ich liebe es!

  • @scottmadden3707
    @scottmadden3707 2 месяца назад

    How can this not include Anthony, his beautiful voice

  • @DJDanceClassic
    @DJDanceClassic Год назад

    its such fun